Chapter 26

Chapter 26: Everybody Go Collect

Thursday, 10:30pm. After approximately forty-eight hours of ‘surveillance’ from the hospital, and Ryan and Marcus’s in and out of the hospital almost every hour, she was finally free to go. Compared to the look of fatigue she had on just a couple days before, you’d think she’d become Morbius overnight the way she was just ‘on point’.

“Are you sure you cannot afford to just leave her in the hospital for a few more hours? It’s pretty dark outside, you know?”

“Haven’t you people eaten enough money from our pockets in the last couple hours?” Ryan joked, signing some documents.

“Come on sir” the doctor replied with a smile. “It is pretty dark outside. That’s the only reason I’m conc—”

“Well. Thanks for your concern doc—” he dropped the documents in doctor’s hand, paying little to no attention to the professional in white at this point, “And thanks for saving my mom. Really appreciate it, but we’ll take it from here.”

“Come on Mom. Let’s go.” Marcus careful